May is stroke awareness month. People need to act quickly to avoid lasting damage when they happen – and remember the acronym “BE FAST.”
‘B’ stands for balance and watch if someone is losing it. ‘E’ stands for eyes and changes to vision.
‘F’ is for face and signs of it drooping. ‘A’ is for arms and looking for signs that one arm is dropping when raised.
‘S’ is for speech, listening to hear if it’s slurred. And ‘T’ stands for time to call 911 if any of these signs are present.
June 13, 2025 – Rural British Columbia – Paul Adams New research from the UBC Centre for Rural Health Research is upending assumptions about rural
Daybreak North with Carolina de Ryk – June 11th BC Rural Health Network says communication and closures need to improve. Listen here….https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-109-daybreak-north/clip/16152047-northern-er-closures
The BC Rural Health Network is proud to work alongside the incredible team at Hope Air, whose services are essential to so many rural and
June 1st 2025 – Tom Zeleznik – Mayor of Nakusp Nakusp is nestled on the picturesque shores of the Upper Arrow Lakes and is home
